AnAge entry for Sula dactylatra

Classification (HAGRID: 01723)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Suliformes
                Family: Sulidae
                    Genus: Sula
Species
Sula dactylatra
Common name
Masked booby

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
25.5 years (wild)
Source
ref. 427
Sample size
Large
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
1,461 days
Male sexual maturity
1,461 days
Incubation
43 days
Clutch size
1.5 (oviparous)
Clutches per year
Weight at hatching
52.2 g
Adult weight
1,739 g
Postnatal growth rate
0.081 days-1 (from logistic function)

Metabolism

Typical body temperature
Not yet available
Basal metabolic rate
5.5209 W
Body mass
1289.0 g
Metabolic rate per body mass
0.004283 W/g

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 174699
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 56068
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